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d3.js is a new framework specifically created to allow data-driven DOM manipulation – this is an excellent tool for data visualization John Resig has a very interesting and practical article on dictionary lookups in JavaScript Firefox 4 is out – get it now and enjoy WebGL and the Audio API with these cool demos!

Sorry for the silence – I’ve been busy beyond the usual level due to a new job. Things should now get back to normal… jQuery Waypoints – easy plugin for scroll destination effects IE9 has been launched! Unfortunately it still misses several key CSS3 features… JavaScript Garden is a great overview of features in JavaScript […]

Amazingly fast raycaster demo by Paul King Microsoft urges everybody to stop using IE6 – the IE6 Countdown has begun Smashing Mag has a great tutorial on using @font-face and the current state of web fonts Interesting tutorial for the text-overflow CSS3 property – can’t wait for Mozilla to implement that one! Fractal Lab – […]

The only video converter you’ll need for HTML5 video: The open-source Miro Video Converter Mozilla’s “Awesome HTML5 Dashboard” is awesome The Opera team has implemented the CSS3 multi-column spec – can’t wait for the next release of the browser! Very nice introduction to CSS Typography for beginners – actually moves along quite fast to advanced […]

PhiloGL – a WebGL framework for data visualization. Check out the amazing Temperature Anomalies example! Opera announces a new HTML5 parser for their future browsers and offers engineering builds for testing Video Textures in Three.js – amazing demo of the power of WebGL in modern browsers

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IE9 a modern browser? Here’s Microsoft’s reponse Nice and clean overview of HTML5 features – MediaLoot’s HTML5 Compendium Very good tutorial on how to create custom select elements with jQuery gury – a canvas utility library with an interesting API and very comprehensive documentation.

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audiolib.js offers a AudioDevice class with consistent API between the Firefox Audio Data API and the Chrome/Safari Web Audio API Is IE9 a modern browser? – Kinda not yet… we all appreciate Microsoft’s effort and I certainly hope they will continue improving IE9, but the current IE9 RC doesn’t render half of the HTML5 Cheatsheet […]

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Well, the format is certainly working for me, so I will continue with this little experiment – as stated before, the links here are the web development highlights that randomly pop up every day, filtered by my personal interests and preferences. This is not necessarily an attempt to be an authoritative new source, but please […]